California Coast - My California Travels

Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco on a clear day, with the iconic red structure spanning across the blue waters of the bay

My epic 3 days in San Francisco Itinerary (by a local!)

Pier with Ferris wheel and rides above a sandy beach in Santa Monica which is one of the best beaches in Los Angeles

15 Best Beaches in Los Angeles (that are family-friendly!)

View of Crescent shaped Doran Beach at Bodega Bay from Bodega Head

12 best beaches in Bodega Bay (and Sonoma Coast)

Ocean Ave street in Carmel-by-the-Sea. View of a line of cute shops with flower planters and a sidewalk.

My Carmel-by-the-sea Itinerary for the perfect weekend

A busy street with cars and stores on both sides and a bridge that says Cannery Row Company

My Perfect Monterey Itinerary for 1 to 2 days

Lone Cypress tree at 17 mile drive - a single cyrpess tree on an ocean bluff surrounded by ocean and greenery

Scenic 17-Mile Drive at Pebble Beach (near Monterey)

China Cove at Point Lobos State Park. White sandy beach cove surrounded by green ocean bluffs and aqua blue ocean water

An amazing day hiking at Point Lobos State Natural Preserve